Job Description<\/p>\n
\tIVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is advancing the development of its world-class palladium-rhodium-nickel-copper-gold project in the Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique mineral deposit will be exploited using large mechanised state-of-the-art underground mining methods, deploying the latest technology to \u00a0 develop this \u201cmine of the future\u201d. Suitably qualified and experienced candidates are invited to apply for the following vacancies required for the project development.<\/p>\n
Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:<\/p>\n
\tA BSc Mining Engineering or BTech Mining Engineering, related field or the equivalent combination of education and experience
\n\tBlasting Certificate
\n\tMine Manager certificate of competence (MMCC)
\n\tMedically fit as per Occupational Medical requirements
\n\tExperience as Mine Health and Safety Act Reg 2.6.1 Appointee
\n\tExperience in Massive Mining Methods<\/p>\n
Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:<\/p>\n
\tA minimum of 10 years relevant Southern African mining experience of which minimum five years must be on Mine Overseer level
\n\tExperience of successfully leading and managing a suitably sized mine or mines with a production of 200 000 tons per month.
\n\tMinimum five years in massive mining methods
\n\tStrong People management skills.
\n\tStrategic and operational experience to support effective decision making based on business context, shareholder risk, financial, labour supplier, customer and employee interests.
\n\tEvident project management experience.
\n\tExperience of ramping up mine production of new mine or a section of mine would be an added advantage.<\/p>\n
\u00a0The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:\u00a0<\/p>\n
Required Competencies<\/p>\n
\tProven Leader.
\n\tSound people management skills.
\n\tStrong Strategic and operational management skills to ensure all Health, Safety, Productivity and Efficiency targets are met.
\n\tShort- medium- and long-term planning and project management skills.
\n\tLead and manage a team of employees who have ownership of safety.
\n\tStrong financial management skills.
\n\tSound knowledge of mining legislation.<\/p>\n
Key Accountabilities:<\/p>\n
\tLeading, directing, integrating and coordinating all key role-players
\n\tEnsuring the mine is developed, constructed and equipped to provide a safe operational and healthy working environment, on time and within budget.
\n\tDeveloping the necessary systems, processes, and structures to enable successful business operations.
\n\tEffective management of contractors.
\n\tResponsible for shaft sinking and construction of the mine.
\n\tDevelopment and compilation of business plans.
\n\tResearch and implementation of mining best practices.
\n\tEnsure that all aspects of Mine Health and Safety Act are adhered to.
\n\tEnsure that the mine is properly staffed with sufficient supervision staff and adequate suitably trained staff to safely execute the required tasks.
\n\tEnsure that all mine planning is done and properly recorded.
\n\tEnsure that all mine planning is adhered to.
\n\tEnsure that all equipment and mine designs are safe and well maintained.
\n\tEnsure that all budgets are strictly adhered to.
\n\tHave regular liaison with labour and their representatives.
\n\tEnsure that all reports are correct and supplied on time.
\n\tPersonal Competencies:\u00a0
\n\tStrategic thinker with good planning and implementation skills.
\n\tSharp Business acumen.
\n\tOutput orientated.
\n\tStrong influencing skills, diplomatic yet persuasive.
\n\tGood leadership qualities with a strong presence, inspiring confidence and accountability.
\n\tStrong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles.
\n\tAbility to understand and comply with company policies and procedures.
\n\tProven management and leadership skills.
\n\tLabor relations experience, including the administration of a union labour agreement.
\n\tEffective verbal and written communication skills.
\n\tExcellent problem-solving skills.
\n\tAnalytical and conceptual abilities.<\/p>\n
Deadline:14th April,2026<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( ) or<\/p>\n
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